Coot 1.1 Installation Notes

CCP4

As part of the CCP4 Suite (available for Linux, macOS, and Windows), Coot 1 can be installed using the package manager included in the suite.

You can download the CCP4 Suite from the CCP4 Download page.

Note: Coot 1 is not installed by default. During the installation process, ensure you select the checkbox for coot-1. You can access coot-1 in the coot_py3 directory.

APT (Debian)

Install to run using commands below:

# Add sid (Debian's unstable package repo)
echo "deb http://deb.debian.org/debian unstable main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
sudo apt update
sudo apt install coot
coot

Flatpak (Linux)

After installing Flatpak and registering Flathub, run the commands below:

flatpak install flathub io.github.pemsley.coot

# Simply click Coot's icon in the menu, or
flatpak run io.github.pemsley.coot

To install the beta build (more recent but possibly less stable), register flahub-beta repository and then run the commands below:

flatpak install flathub-beta io.github.pemsley.coot

# Simply click Coot's icon in the menu, or
flatpak run io.github.pemsley.coot//beta

You can see the Flatpak manifest here.

Homebrew (MacOS / Linux)

After installing Homebrew, run the commands below:

brew install brewsci/bio/coot
coot

To install the latest development version (bleeding edge), run the commands below:

brew install --HEAD brewsci/bio/coot
coot

Windows

Download the installer for WinCoot from here.

Building from source

See this